Lee v. Terex Corporation
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 OZZIE LEE, Case No. 23-cv-04615-SI
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO
v. REMAND
TEREX CORPORATION, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 20 Defendants.
12 Plaintiff Ozzie Lee’s motion to remand is scheduled for a hearing on December 15, 2023. Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(b), the Court determines that the matter is appropriate for resolution without oral argument and VACATES the hearing. The initial case management conference scheduled for December 15, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. remains on calendar. For the reasons set forth below, the Court DENIES the motion to remand. 18 BACKGROUND Plaintiff Ozzie Lee is an employee of ACCO Engineered Systems in San Jose, California. Lee alleges that while at work on July 27, 2022, he was using a single occupant scissor lift and that when he opened the hydraulic gate to exit the machine, the gate fell on his hand, “crushing his hand and resulting in severe…